A Person Is Less Likely to Conform If He or She

question 266

Multiple Choice

A person is less likely to conform if he or she

• A)has low needs for structure or certainty.
• B)is anxious and low in self-confidence.
• C)lives in a culture that emphasizes group cooperation.
• D)is concerned with the approval of others.

Understand the concept of reaction formation and how it manifests behaviorally.

Recognize the use of rationalization to justify behaviors or attitudes.

Understand Freud's perspective on personality development through interactions with patients.

Grasp the concept of sublimation as a positive defense mechanism.

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Definitions:

Acquisition

The process of learning or obtaining new information, skills, behaviors, or possessions.

Fear

An emotional response to perceived threats or danger, often resulting in a desire to flee or fight.

Agoraphobia

An anxiety disorder characterized by an intense fear of being in situations where escape might be difficult or help wouldn't be available if one were to experience extreme panic or embarrassment.

Panic Attack

A sudden onset of intense fear or discomfort, which may include symptoms like rapid heartbeat, sweating, trembling, or feelings of impending doom.